High East Street, Dorchester
- PROPERTY TYPE
Terraced
- BEDROOMS
10
- BATHROOMS
10
- SIZE
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Freehold
Key features
- Grade II listed
- Investment opportunity
- 8 studio flats and 2 one-bedroom flats
- Kitchenette and bathroom in each unit
- Vacant possession – notice served
- Utilities individually metered
- Town centre location
Description
The Property - This well-maintained town centre property benefits from a newly installed roof (2024) and is ideally located within walking distance of the high street. It also offers convenient access to both train stations, Brewery Square, and Dorset County Hospital.
The property comprises 10 self-contained units: four ground floor studio flats, four first floor studio flats, and two one-bedroom flats on the top floor. Please note that not all units have been inspected; however, those viewed appear to be in good condition.
Each unit features its own bathroom or shower room and kitchenette. The property is fitted with storage heaters, and all units are individually metered for utilities.
The building is currently leased; notice has been served, and it will be offered with vacant possession.
Outside - To the rear of the property is a small courtyard, offering potential for drying lines and additional storage.
Situation - 17–18 High East Street enjoys a prime location in the heart of Dorchester’s historic town centre, offering an excellent selection of shops, restaurants, and leisure facilities, including the lively Brewery Square development. The property benefits from strong transport links, with both Dorchester South and Dorchester West stations providing direct rail services to London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads, respectively. Dorset County Hospital is also conveniently nearby.
The property falls within the catchment area of several highly regarded schools. Dorchester supports a wide range of sports clubs for cricket, rugby, football, tennis, and golf enthusiasts. Just a few miles to the south lies the spectacular Jurassic Coast, celebrated for its sandy beaches, scenic coastal walks, and extensive opportunities for water sports.
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Services - Mains electricity, water and drainage are connected.
Electric heating (storage heaters).
Broadband - Ultrafast speed available
Mobile - There is mobile coverage in the area, please refer to Ofcom’s website for more details. (
Council Tax Band: A (Flats 1–10)
Local Authority: Dorset Council –
EPC Ratings:
Flat 1 - D (62), Flat 2 - C (69), Flat 3 - D (60), Flat 4 - D (65), Flat 5 - C (76), Flat 6 - C (79), Flat 7 - C (73), Flat 8 - C (72), Flat 9 - E (39), Flat 10 - E (39)
Agent Note - The property falls within a conservation area.
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17-18 High East Street.pdf- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: A
- LISTED PROPERTYA property designated as being of architectural or historical interest, with additional obligations imposed upon the owner.Read more about listed properties in our glossary page.
- Listed
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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About Symonds & Sampson, Dorchester
9 Weymouth Avenue Brewery Square, Dorchester DT1 1QR
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